#6DB2E5#6DB2E5

#6DB2E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.102 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB2E5
RGB	rgb(109, 178, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 22.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, -7.70, -32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 33.15, 256.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0479 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.102 242)
XYZ	xyz(36.3648, 40.7462, 80.0620)
Luminance	0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB2E5 #E5A06D

analogous

#6DE5DC #6DB2E5 #6D76E5

triadic

#6DB2E5 #E56DB2 #B2E56D

tetradic

#6DB2E5 #DC6DE5 #E5A06D #76E56D

square

#6DB2E5 #DC6DE5 #E5A06D #76E56D

split-complementary

#6DB2E5 #E56D76 #E5DC6D

monochromatic

#2177B7 #3997DC #6DB2E5 #A1CDEE #D5E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#6DB2E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#6DB2E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB2E5

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB2E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB2E5	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 178, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.102 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec8ed',
    500: '#6db2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db2e5;
$custom-light: #9ec8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.5,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73784,
    "c": 0.10201,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.40749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB2E5

secondary

#EAD4C3

accent

#6414D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB2E5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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